99174 Ocular instrumnt screening bil
Also known as: instrument screening, photoscreening, retinoscopy screening
Ocular instrument screening evaluation using specialized equipment such as retinoscope or photoscreening to assess eye focusing and alignment bilaterally.
Clinical Context
Used for instrumental ocular screening to detect refractive errors, amblyopia, or ocular misalignment in pediatric populations.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.00 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 0.19 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.01 |
| Total RVU | 0.20 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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